coprocessor
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coprocessor
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From co- + processor.
noun coprocessors
- An additional microprocessor used to supplement the functionality of the central processing unit, performing tasks such as floating-point arithmetic (floating-point unit) or graphics calculations (graphics processing unit).
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noun an additional microprocessor
| Español | coprocesador |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 協處理器 /协处理器 xiéchǔlǐqì |
| Português | coprocessador |
| Français | coprocesseur |
| Deutsch | Koprozessor, Coprozessor |
| Русский | сопроцессор soprocessor |
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@misc{coprocessor_2026,
title = {coprocessor},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coprocessor},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
